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Why do we cry? An expert explains the science behind it.
Why do we cry? There's actually some good reasons for it — and an explanation for why shedding some tears can make us feel better.Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Why do dogs lick you? Expert explains
A dog's lick often represents affection, but there's also another reason behind the kiss that goes back to their ancestors.Top stories - CBS News - October 25 -
Horizon Dev Explains Why Guerrilla "Needed" To Leave Killzone Behind
It's been over a decade since a new entry in the Killzone series has come out. Judging from comments by a veteran Guerrilla Games developer, don't set expectations for the FPS franchise to return ...Tech - GameSpot - October 22 -
Why we cry when we're sad, happy or stressed
From sadness to joy, our emotions can bring on tears. Dr. Gail Saltz explains the science behind our tears and what causes us to cry.Top stories - CBS News - Yesterday -
Why do we have the Electoral College?
When people cast ballots in the 2024 presidential election, their votes translate into Electoral College representation. Many wonder why the system still exists, and if it should.Top stories - CBS News - November 5 -
Why poppies are worn for Remembrance Day
The poppy has been synonymous with marking Remembrance since a few years after World War One.Top stories - BBC News - 4 days ago -
Dolphins' Tua Tagovailoa is not wearing Guardian Cap, and NFL chief medical expert explains why
Dolphins QB wearing a helmet that the NFL has deemed 'Guardian Cap optional'Sports - CBS Sports - October 27 -
‘Five to ten seconds appears to be optimal’: the science behind hugs
As an airport limits goodbye cuddles to three minutes, here’s a guide to different embraces, and their positive effects. Be it a brief squeeze or a bone-crushing bear hug, few can deny the comfort ...World - The Guardian - October 26 -
‘We Live in Time’ Inspires a Thousand Crying Selfies
After seeing “We Live in Time,” social media users filmed themselves sobbing, creating a loop of people seeking an emotional release and then sharing it with the world.Lifestyle - The New York Times - October 31